Lucia PINTILIE, Scientific researcher with a PhD degree in chemical engineering (2003), Head of Department of Synthesis of Bioactive Substances and Pharmaceutical Technologies of National Institute of Chemical Pharmaceutical Research and Development, ICCF Bucharest, ROMANIA. Specializations: chemical engineering, fine synthesis, industrial research. Expertise: elaboration of research strategies on the synthesis of innovative molecules with high therapeutic potential (quinolones with antibacterial, antitumor and/or antiviral properties, sartans, antimicrobial oxazolidinones; modern nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories from the class of selective COX-2 inhibitors); realization of fine chemical synthesis, molecular design studies, molecular docking simulations, analysis of structure-properties predictions.